Monday, September 17, 2012

The harvest is in and that means it's time for Artober Fest, a celebration of an eclectic collection of art and the artists who create it. Artober Fest will be held during the October 5 First Friday Art Walk from 5:00p.m. until 9:00p.m. at Amiro Art & Found located at 9C Aviles Street in Saint Augustine. Featured artists Ginny Bullard, Estella Fransbergen, Deane Kellogg, Wendy Mandel McDaniel, Jan Tomlinson Master, and Marcia Myrick Siany have brought in their summer crop of work and it's time to step back, admire, and enjoy the harvest.

Jewelry, mosaic creations, pottery, sculptures, vintage finds, paintings,and mixed media collages are just a few of the art forms that will be on display at Amiro Art & Found during Artober Fest.

Stroll down Aviles Street and stop in Amiro to enjoy a spot of beer. You might even hear a polka or two as you visit with the artists and view their artwork.

Amiro is open Thursday-Monday from 11a.m. to 5p.m.with extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays until 7:00p.m. During the First Friday Art Walks, Amiro stays open until 9:00p.m.Amiro Art & Found, located at 9C Aviles Street, is a unique gallery located on the oldest street in the nation’s oldest city.

For more Information about the gallery and the artistscall 904-824-8460.

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contemporary art and vintage finds, paintings, prints, works in clay and collage, musical instruments, and adornments for the body and home.

From fine art to folk art, Amiro represents the work of a diverse group of artists including owners:

Ginny Bullard

Estella Fransbergen

Deane Kellogg

Jan Tomlinson Master

Wendy Mandel McDaniel

Marcia Myrick Siany

Amiro is located at 9C Aviles Street, the oldest street in America, in the heart of historic Saint Augustine. Aviles Street is a charming bricked street remininscent of Old World Europe and lined with galleries and sidewalk cafes.

Enjoy the ambiance of Aviles Street during the pedestrian friendly First Friday Art Walks that are held each month from 5:00p.m. to 9:00p.m.